Dole had not been particularly famous before, at most having gained a little renown in potion-making, along with his ability to brew Super Vitality Potions.
But over the past two years, as he continuously slew Level 7s, his prestige had long since spread far and wide. Those who had once dared to nitpick in the Northwest had now vanished.
Moreover, that reputation had spread throughout the entire empire. Especially since Princess Elreya still lived in Dole's wizard tower—once that news got out, everyone felt that Dole was formidable, downright incredible. After all, Princess Elreya was a princess the empire held in high regard, not one of those ordinary princesses.
Dole had married two princesses by himself, and they had not even been married off beneath their station. That left many people utterly bewildered. Coupled with Dole's current achievements, the Albis Family of the Northwest had, in all but name, become a major power.
He alone was a power. To the nobles of the Glory Empire, that was simply outrageous.
Thus, the moment this prince heard Dole's name, he immediately became courteous and dropped his hostility.
Dole nodded at him. "Since you're here, I won't linger any longer. The Northwest's forces have all been deployed to the front lines. I still have to return and hold the fort."
The prince nodded. "I am Bulong, commander of the Northwest Legion. Wizard Dole, you are welcome to visit again anytime."
Dole's wizard tower beneath his feet was far too astonishing. Bulong had no desire to invite the other man back with him.
Naturally, he was more than happy to see Dole leave.
Dole nodded at that moment, then his entire body vanished into the wizard tower. In an instant, a white streak appeared between heaven and earth, and he was already gone. Several